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Calendar muddle

This resource gives ideas on how to talk about the calendar and when events happen. It gives examples of sentence starters, activities, vocabulary and connections to other areas of mathematics and everyday life.

Additional details
Year level(s)	Foundation, Year 1
Audience	Teacher
Purpose	Teaching resource, Teaching strategies, Content knowledge, Parent friendly research, Parent guide to maths
Format	Web page
Teaching strategies and pedagogical approaches	Questioning
Keywords	calendar, day, week, event, when, before, after, timetable
Curriculum alignment
Curriculum connections	Numeracy
Strand and focus	Measurement, Build understanding, Apply understanding
Topics	Time
AC: Mathematics content descriptions	ACMMG007 Compare and order duration of events using everyday language of time ACMMG008 Connect days of the week to familiar events and actions ACMMG021 Describe duration using months, weeks, days and hours
National numeracy learning progression	Measuring time - MeT1
Copyright details
Organisation	NRICH
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